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Applied behavior analysis |
A scientific approach for discovering environmental variables that reliably influence socially significant behavior and for developing a technology of behavior change that is practical and applicable. |
ABA is an evidence-based applied science. |
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Science |
A systematic approach for seeking and organizing knowledge about the natural world. Science is based on determinism. |
Based on determinism. |
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Purpose of science |
To achieve a thorough understanding of the phenomena under study. In ABA, the phenomena are socially important behaviors. |
Phenomena = socially important behaviors. |